Guidelines to Promote the People’s Participation in the Prevention of Road Accidents in Kut Chap District Area, Udon Thani Province

Abstract

This research is mixed methods research aimed at studying the level of participation. Study the problem. And study ways to promote public participation in preventing road accidents in Kut Chap District. Udon Thani. The sample is the population of people aged 20 years and older living in Kut Chap District. 381 people using the questionnaire Cronbach's Alpha Coefficient is 0.89 and in-depth interviews. Analyze data using descriptive statistics.

The research results showed that the overall level of public participation in road accident prevention was very high (M=3.60, S.D.=0.89), when considered on a case-by-case basis, it was found that the compliance aspects of the accident prevention plan were very high (M=3.94, S.D.=0.84), the accident prevention planning side was very high (M=3.53, S.D.=0.98), the accident prevention assessment side was moderate (M=3.46, S.D.=1.08).

Problems, Obstacles and Suggestions Overall, the public lacks cooperation from government agencies. The public doesn't know how much benefits or benefits they'll receive. Have little knowledge and understanding of the plan. Disrespect for traffic rules Lack of discipline and collective consciousness.

Guidelines for promoting public participation in road accident prevention are as follows: Promotion of public participation to play a role in road accident prevention. Both responsible agencies will have to play a more active role in working with the people, Up-to-date legislation/regulations and law enforcement, In terms of educating the public, it is promoted by organizing accident prevention projects and instilling knowledge to the public, in creating a network of cooperation between the government and the public to prevent road accidents and public relations Presenting factual information to the public thoroughly and all information must be up-to-date.